What time does 'Big Brother' start? New airtimes released for Season 26; see episode schedule
"Big Brother" returned last week to CBS with a special two-night premiere on Wednesday and Thursday.
The show's 26th season continues its Wednesday/Thursday/Sunday schedule this week but with new airtimes on weekdays, according to the network.
CBS announced last week the cast of 16 houseguests featured on Season 26, which features a crochet business owner and a former undercover cop, among others. The network also announced earlier this month the season's theme, which is "Big Brother Artificial Intelligence," or "BB AI."
“From summer camp, to tech, to the multiverse, 'Big Brother' loves to put a twist on topical and pop culture themes,” said executive producers Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan in a news release. “This summer’s ‘BB AI’ theme promises to bring the fun, the comedy and the unexpected game play that is a hallmark of 'Big Brother.'”
Here's what to know about Season 26 of "Big Brother," including what days and times new episodes will air.
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What time do 'Big Brother' episodes start?
CBS announced Tuesday that beginning with the Thursday, July 25 episode, the show's Wednesday and Thursday episodes will move to 8-9 p.m. ET/PT.
The Sunday editions will remain in the 9-10 p.m. ET/PT time slot, the network said.
Where to watch 'Big Brother' Season 26
All episodes will air live on CBS and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
Paramount+ subscribers and Pluto TV viewers can continue to catch all the action on the "Big Brother" Live Feeds, according to CBS.
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'Big Brother' Season 26 cast
CBS announced the cast for Season 26 on Monday, July 15. For a full breakdown of the 16 houseguests, click here.
'Big Brother' Season 26 house
The show's official YouTube page posted a Season 26 house tour on July 9.
Who is the host of 'Big Brother'?
Julie Chen Moonves returns as the host for Season 26, according to CBS. She has hosted the show since its debut in July 2000.
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